Stuart Aitken is a user-centered designer and front-end practitioner with nine years of experience crafting accessible, measurable digital experiences across web and native interfaces. He blends hands-on front-end development (HTML/CSS, SASS/LESS, AngularJS familiarity) with UX leadership—having led design teams, run usability workshops, and delivered rapid prototypes for high-profile web applications. Stuart’s career spans freelance studio work and senior roles at agencies and product teams, where he consistently aligns user needs with business outcomes and defines measurable goals. He has a background in teaching interactive multimedia, which informs his clear communication, empathy-driven research, and ability to mentor cross-functional teams. Based in Dunfermline, Scotland, he pairs a practical .NET-aware developer mindset with strong information architecture and content strategy skills. Outside typical briefs he’s known for translating complex interactions (including payment integrations and eye-tracking insights) into elegant, production-ready designs.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BSC, Interactive multimedia Design, BSC, Interactive multimedia Design at Edinburgh Napier University
An undergraduate physics companion app written with Xamarin Forms. (I have no idea why Github is saying this was made with HTML...)
Contributions:84 pushes in 2 years 7 months
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Stuart Aitken - User Centered Designer at Aitken-Interactive